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Surah Saba Englsh Translation, Transliteration Tafsir [-9-0]

About the surah Saba

Saba(Arabic: سبأ, saba’; from the city called "Sheba") is the 34th chapter (Surah) of the Qur'an with 54 verses (Ayat).

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The summary of the Surah Saba:

 There were many objections raised by the disbelievers against the Prophet's message of Tawhid, the Hereafter, and his Prophethood in this Surah, mostly in the form of allegations, taunts, and mockery.

Lesson learned from Surah Saba:

  1. Allah's has knowledge of everything.  
  2. D'wÅ«d عليه السلام was blessed with the skill of being able to mould iron. It would miraculously soften for him.  
  3. Very few people are truly grateful to Allah's.  
  4. The people of Saba were blessed greatly by Allah's, but this changed dramatically when they were ungrateful.  
  5. Allah's is the only one who sustains us.  
  6. The Prophet ï·º sought no recompense from the people for fulfilling his duty of prophethood.
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بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

 

وَلَوۡ تَرَىٰٓ إِذۡ فَزِعُواْ فَلَا فَوۡتَ وَأُخِذُواْ مِن مَّكَانٖ قَرِيبٖ

Transliteration:( Wa law taraaa iz fazi'oo falaa fawta wa ukhizoo min makaanin qareeb )
51. And could you see when they shall be terrified in confusion. But there would be no escape [147] and they would he seized [148] from a nearby place.

وَقَالُوٓاْ ءَامَنَّا بِهِۦ وَأَنَّىٰ لَهُمُ ٱلتَّنَاوُشُ مِن مَّكَانِۭ بَعِيدٖ

Transliteration:( Wa qaaloo aamannaa bihee wa annaa lahumut tanaawushu min makaanin ba'eed )
52.And they will say: "We now believe therein". But how can they get back to it from such a distant[149] place?

وَقَدۡ كَفَرُواْ بِهِۦ مِن قَبۡلُۖ وَيَقۡذِفُونَ بِٱلۡغَيۡبِ مِن مَّكَانِۭ بَعِيدٖ

Transliteration:( Wa qad kafaroo bihee min qablu wa yaqzifoona bilghaibi min makaanin ba'eed )
53. That they had disbelieved in it before and they utter conjecture with regard to the unseen from a distant [150] place.

وَحِيلَ بَيۡنَهُمۡ وَبَيۡنَ مَا يَشۡتَهُونَ كَمَا فُعِلَ بِأَشۡيَاعِهِم مِّن قَبۡلُۚ إِنَّهُمۡ كَانُواْ فِي شَكّٖ مُّرِيبِۭ

Transliteration:( Wa heela bainahum wa baina maa yashtahoona kamaa fu'ila bi-ashyaa'ihim min qabl; innahum kaanoo fee shakkin mureeb (section 6) )
54.And a barrier shall be placed between them and that which they desire [151], as was done with the like of them before [152], Surely, they were in deceiving (153) doubt.

Surah Saba English Translation and Transliteration

In Surah Saba you can read the translation of Ahmad Raza Khan who was a renowned scholar of the Islamic world and his translation book is known as Kanzul Imaan. You can read the transliteration of Surah Saba which will help you to understand how to read the Arabic text. Apart from that, we have included a Word-By-Word English Translation of the Arabic text of Surah Saba.

Surah Saba English Tafsir/Tafseer (Commentry)

In Surah Saba we have included two Tafseer (Commentary) in English. The first one is from Mufti Ahmad Yaar Khan who was a well-known scholar. In this tafsir, we have also included the most popular Tafsir Ibn-Kathir which is the most comprehensive tafsir available in the world. You can read both or any one of your choice.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 54 verses / Ayat in Surah Saba

Surah Saba was revealed in Makkah

Surah Saba can be found in Juz or Para 22

There are 6 Ruku in Surah Saba

Surah number of Surah Saba is 34

The meaning of Surah Saba is Sheba

You can find English Translation, Transliteration and Tafseer/Tafsir of Surah Saba here at quran4ever.com. Here two tafseer are currently.One is Tafsir Ibn-Kathir and another one is Tafsir-e-Naeemi.

Dear bothers and sisters as a Sunni Muslim we cannot say any Translation and Tafseer was as long it conforms with the 4 school of thoughts. But here at quran4ever.com, we have included Tafsir Ibn-Kathir which is most comprehensive tafsir. Apart from that we have also included tafsir of Mufti Ahmad Yaar khan, Tafsir-e-Naeemi of Surah Saba.

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